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Tuesday briefing: Lazio, Roma, Salernitana under investigation over use of capital gains

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11 April 2023 - 3:30 AM

Lazio, Roma and Salernitana are all facing possible points deductions after coming under investigation by local prosecutors for allegedly inflating player transfer values to falsify capital gains.

Italian media have reported that the headquarters of the three clubs were raided by Italy’s financial police, the Guardia di Finanza, last week to recover documents related to numerous transfers that took place between 2017 and 2021.

There is a belief that some suspicious deals i

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